Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
July 13, 2007
Submitted
July 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N481FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21463
Aircraft time
43,378 hours, 27,803 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
53FX1350
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FWD CARGO PIT LT SIDE BS 600 STR 21L FRAME EXTENSION CRACKED ON O/B EDGE ABOVE STR 21L. REMOVED FRAME SPLICE REF SRM 51-30-02. FORMED NEW FRAME SPLICE USING .063 7075-O A 66693 PO NR 1008655 REF DWG 53FX1350 REV A. RECEIVED HEAT TREATED REPAIR SPLICE REF FORM 8130-3 FORM NR 2007-07-031 AND SNRM N00633. LOCATED DRILLED AND DEBURRED HOLES IN REPAIR PART REF SRM 51-30-02. INSTALLED REPAIR SPLICE IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND DWG NR 53FX1350.